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1996-97 - Top 25
Salaries in $CAN were converted to $US
as per the exchange rate of mid January 1997 (0.74)
SALARIES
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
LEMIEUX, MARIO |
11,321,000 $ |
6,749,600 $ |
148% |
| 2 |
MESSIER, MARK |
6,000,000 $ |
- $ |
0% |
| 3 |
BURE, PAVEL |
5,000,000 $ |
500,000 $ |
11% |
| 4 |
LAFONTAINE, PAT |
4,600,000 $ |
300,000 $ |
7% |
| 5 |
ROY, PATRICK |
4,567,000 $ |
1,618,917 $ |
55% |
| 6 |
HULL, BRETT |
4,400,000 $ |
600,000 $ |
16% |
| 7 |
FEDOROV, SERGEI |
4,300,000 $ |
138,000 $ |
3% |
| 8 |
LINDROS, ERIC |
4,247,000 $ |
65,000 $ |
2% |
| 9 |
JAGR, JAROMIR |
4,200,000 $ |
950,000 $ |
29% |
| 9 |
HASEK, DOMINIK |
4,200,000 $ |
1,474,700 $ |
54% |
| 11 |
YZERMAN, STEVE |
4,025,000 $ |
321,200 $ |
9% |
| 12 |
SHANAHAN, BRENDAN |
3,975,000 $ |
500,000 $ |
14% |
| 13 |
GRETZKY, WAYNE |
3,963,000 $ |
(2,582,400) $ |
-39% |
| 14 |
STEVENS, SCOTT |
3,750,000 $ |
550,000 $ |
17% |
| 15 |
RICHTER, MIKE |
3,600,000 $ |
600,000 $ |
20% |
| 16 |
MOGILNY, ALEXANDER |
3,575,000 $ |
(175,000) $ |
-5% |
| 17 |
MACINNIS, AL |
3,500,000 $ |
300,000 $ |
9% |
| 18 |
SAKIC, JOE |
3,100,000 $ |
972,850 $ |
46% |
| 19 |
LEETCH, BRIAN |
3,088,000 $ |
475,500 $ |
18% |
| 20 |
BLAKE, ROB |
3,075,000 $ |
750,000 $ |
32% |
| 21 |
TURGEON, PIERRE |
3,000,000 $ |
(400,000) $ |
-12% |
| 21 |
VERBEEK, PAT |
3,000,000 $ |
1,250,000 $ |
71% |
| 23 |
STEVENS, KEVIN |
2,998,000 $ |
60,400 $ |
2% |
| 24 |
MODANO, MIKE |
2,922,000 $ |
100 $ |
0% |
| 25 |
ROBITAILLE, LUC |
2,900,000 $ |
366,700 $ |
14% |
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SALARY INCREASES ($)
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
LEMIEUX, MARIO |
11,321,000 $ |
6,749,600 $ |
148% |
| 2 |
MURPHY, JOE |
2,800,000 $ |
1,957,100 $ |
232% |
| 3 |
NOLAN, OWEN |
2,500,000 $ |
1,766,500 $ |
241% |
| 4 |
ROY, PATRICK |
4,567,000 $ |
1,618,917 $ |
55% |
| 5 |
HASEK, DOMINIK |
4,200,000 $ |
1,474,700 $ |
54% |
| 6 |
CAREY, JIM |
2,000,000 $ |
1,411,700 $ |
240% |
| 7 |
ARNOTT, JASON |
1,800,000 $ |
1,359,900 $ |
309% |
| 8 |
POTVIN, FELIX |
2,300,000 $ |
1,273,100 $ |
124% |
| 9 |
HEXTALL, RON |
2,200,000 $ |
1,260,000 $ |
134% |
| 10 |
VERBEEK, PAT |
3,000,000 $ |
1,250,000 $ |
71% |
| 11 |
BEUKEBOOM, JEFF |
1,800,000 $ |
1,075,000 $ |
148% |
| 12 |
NICHOLLS, BERNIE |
2,250,000 $ |
1,050,000 $ |
88% |
| 13 |
SAKIC, JOE |
3,100,000 $ |
972,850 $ |
46% |
| 14 |
JAGR, JAROMIR |
4,200,000 $ |
950,000 $ |
29% |
| 15 |
HAMRLIK, ROMAN |
2,200,000 $ |
900,000 $ |
69% |
| 16 |
RUCINSKY, MARTIN |
1,350,000 $ |
850,000 $ |
170% |
| 17 |
BLAKE, ROB |
3,075,000 $ |
750,000 $ |
32% |
| 18 |
POPOVIC, PETER |
1,100,000 $ |
725,000 $ |
193% |
| 19 |
SANDERSON, GEOFF |
1,500,000 $ |
687,500 $ |
85% |
| 20 |
ODELEIN, LYLE |
1,500,000 $ |
650,000 $ |
76% |
| 21 |
DRIVER, BRUCE |
1,725,000 $ |
625,000 $ |
57% |
| 22 |
THIBAULT, JOCELYN |
875,000 $ |
618,275 $ |
241% |
| 23 |
HULL, BRETT |
4,400,000 $ |
600,000 $ |
16% |
| 23 |
RICHTER, MIKE |
3,600,000 $ |
600,000 $ |
20% |
| 23 |
DESJARDINS, ERIC |
1,600,000 $ |
600,000 $ |
60% |
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SALARY INCREASES (%)
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JOUEUR |
SALAIRE |
AUG./DIM. ($) |
AUG./DIM. (%) |
| 1 |
MCCARTHY, SANDY |
555,825 $ |
445,800 $ |
405% |
| 2 |
ARNOTT, JASON |
1,800,000 $ |
1,359,900 $ |
309% |
| 3 |
OKSIUTA, ROMAN |
675,000 $ |
491,625 $ |
268% |
| 4 |
NOLAN, OWEN |
2,500,000 $ |
1,766,500 $ |
241% |
| 4 |
THIBAULT, JOCELYN |
875,000 $ |
618,275 $ |
241% |
| 6 |
CAREY, JIM |
2,000,000 $ |
1,411,700 $ |
240% |
| 7 |
OSGOOD, CHRIS |
750,000 $ |
525,000 $ |
233% |
| 8 |
MURPHY, JOE |
2,800,000 $ |
1,957,100 $ |
232% |
| 9 |
YELLE, STEPHANE |
450,000 $ |
303,300 $ |
207% |
| 10 |
NORSTROM, MATTIAS |
600,000 $ |
400,000 $ |
200% |
| 11 |
POPOVIC, PETER |
1,100,000 $ |
725,000 $ |
193% |
| 12 |
PELLERIN, SCOTT |
550,000 $ |
360,000 $ |
189% |
| 13 |
SAVAGE, BRIAN |
700,000 $ |
450,000 $ |
180% |
| 14 |
BURE, VALERI |
700,000 $ |
443,275 $ |
173% |
| 15 |
RUCINSKY, MARTIN |
1,350,000 $ |
850,000 $ |
170% |
| 16 |
PEAKE, PAT |
550,000 $ |
340,000 $ |
162% |
| 17 |
KHABIBULIN, NIKOLAI |
910,000 $ |
560,000 $ |
160% |
| 17 |
HIRSCH, COREY |
650,000 $ |
400,000 $ |
160% |
| 19 |
SELIVANOV, ALEXANDER |
725,000 $ |
438,300 $ |
153% |
| 20 |
BEUKEBOOM, JEFF |
1,800,000 $ |
1,075,000 $ |
148% |
| 20 |
LEMIEUX, MARIO |
11,321,000 $ |
6,749,600 $ |
148% |
| 22 |
RHODES, DAMIAN |
1,000,000 $ |
578,238 $ |
137% |
| 23 |
WREGGET, KEN |
1,000,000 $ |
575,000 $ |
135% |
| 24 |
HEXTALL, RON |
2,200,000 $ |
1,260,000 $ |
134% |
| 25 |
DRAKE, DALLAS |
575,000 $ |
325,000 $ |
130% |
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SALARY CUTS ($)
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
TKACHUK, KEITH |
2,600,000 $ |
(3,400,000) $ |
-57% |
| 2 |
GRETZKY, WAYNE |
3,963,000 $ |
(2,582,400) $ |
-39% |
| 3 |
TVERDOVSKY, OLEG |
600,000 $ |
(1,500,000) $ |
-71% |
| 4 |
CORSON, SHAYNE |
1,145,000 $ |
(1,250,000) $ |
-52% |
| 5 |
COFFEY, PAUL |
2,600,000 $ |
(1,000,000) $ |
-28% |
| 6 |
CHEVELDAE, TIM |
285,000 $ |
(915,000) $ |
-76% |
| 7 |
FLATLEY, PAT |
125,000 $ |
(775,000) $ |
-86% |
| 8 |
HRUDEY, KELLY |
1,100,000 $ |
(590,600) $ |
-35% |
| 9 |
IRBE, ARTURS |
400,000 $ |
(555,000) $ |
-58% |
| 10 |
KURRI, JARI |
1,500,000 $ |
(500,000) $ |
-25% |
| 11 |
DONNELY, MIKE |
300,000 $ |
(475,000) $ |
-61% |
| 12 |
TURGEON, PIERRE |
3,000,000 $ |
(400,000) $ |
-12% |
| 12 |
JANNEY, CRAIG |
1,600,000 $ |
(400,000) $ |
-20% |
| 14 |
WHITNEY, RAY |
750,000 $ |
(300,000) $ |
-29% |
| 15 |
GRIMSON, STU |
470,000 $ |
(280,000) $ |
-37% |
| 16 |
MALAKHOV, VLADIMIR |
1,074,595 $ |
(275,405) $ |
-20% |
| 17 |
RYCHEL, WARREN |
475,000 $ |
(275,000) $ |
-37% |
| 18 |
LALOR, MIKE |
312,500 $ |
(262,500) $ |
-46% |
| 19 |
BELANGER, JESSE |
296,440 $ |
(253,560) $ |
-46% |
| 20 |
MILLEN, COREY |
400,000 $ |
(219,000) $ |
-35% |
| 21 |
MULLEN, JOE |
285,000 $ |
(215,000) $ |
-43% |
| 22 |
LECLAIR, JOHN |
1,314,000 $ |
(212,100) $ |
-14% |
| 23 |
WITT, BRENDAN |
1,600,000 $ |
(200,000) $ |
-11% |
| 23 |
HUNTER, TIM |
200,000 $ |
(200,000) $ |
-50% |
| 25 |
KARIYA, PAUL |
2,075,000 $ |
(197,600) $ |
-9% |
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SALARY CUTS (%)
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PLAYER |
SALARY |
$ INCREASE
/DECREASE |
% INCREASE
/DECREASE |
| 1 |
FLATLEY, PAT |
125,000 $ |
(775,000) $ |
-86% |
| 2 |
CHEVELDAE, TIM |
285,000 $ |
(915,000) $ |
-76% |
| 3 |
TVERDOVSKY, OLEG |
600,000 $ |
(1,500,000) $ |
-71% |
| 4 |
DONNELY, MIKE |
300,000 $ |
(475,000) $ |
-61% |
| 5 |
IRBE, ARTURS |
400,000 $ |
(555,000) $ |
-58% |
| 6 |
TKACHUK, KEITH |
2,600,000 $ |
(3,400,000) $ |
-57% |
| 7 |
CORSON, SHAYNE |
1,145,000 $ |
(1,250,000) $ |
-52% |
| 8 |
HUNTER, TIM |
200,000 $ |
(200,000) $ |
-50% |
| 9 |
BELANGER, JESSE |
296,440 $ |
(253,560) $ |
-46% |
| 9 |
LALOR, MIKE |
312,500 $ |
(262,500) $ |
-46% |
| 11 |
MULLEN, JOE |
285,000 $ |
(215,000) $ |
-43% |
| 12 |
HANNAN, DAVE |
250,000 $ |
(175,000) $ |
-41% |
| 13 |
GRETZKY, WAYNE |
3,963,000 $ |
(2,582,400) $ |
-39% |
| 13 |
KENNEDY, SHELDON |
250,000 $ |
(160,760) $ |
-39% |
| 15 |
HUGHES, BRENT |
250,000 $ |
(155,000) $ |
-38% |
| 16 |
GRIMSON, STU |
470,000 $ |
(280,000) $ |
-37% |
| 16 |
RYCHEL, WARREN |
475,000 $ |
(275,000) $ |
-37% |
| 18 |
MILLEN, COREY |
400,000 $ |
(219,000) $ |
-35% |
| 18 |
HRUDEY, KELLY |
1,100,000 $ |
(590,600) $ |
-35% |
| 20 |
KYPREOS, NICK |
400,000 $ |
(177,500) $ |
-31% |
| 21 |
WHITNEY, RAY |
750,000 $ |
(300,000) $ |
-29% |
| 22 |
COFFEY, PAUL |
2,600,000 $ |
(1,000,000) $ |
-28% |
| 23 |
NIKOLISHIN, ANDREI |
400,000 $ |
(150,000) $ |
-27% |
| 24 |
PECA, MIKE |
166,748 $ |
(58,253) $ |
-26% |
| 24 |
WILSON, LANDON |
370,550 $ |
(129,450) $ |
-26% |
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FORTUNES ACCUMULATED
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PLAYER |
TOTAL 1989-1997 |
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| 1 |
LEMIEUX, MARIO |
31,886,829 $ |
|
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| 2 |
GRETZKY, WAYNE |
30,768,428 $ |
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| 3 |
MESSIER, MARK |
25,985,102 $ |
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| 4 |
LINDROS, ERIC |
19,069,000 $ |
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| 5 |
YZERMAN, STEVE |
19,033,790 $ |
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| 6 |
LAFONTAINE, PAT |
18,655,997 $ |
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| 7 |
HULL, BRETT |
18,041,000 $ |
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| 8 |
STEVENS, SCOTT |
17,281,250 $ |
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| 9 |
ROY, PATRICK |
16,233,834 $ |
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| 10 |
BURE, PAVEL |
15,759,794 $ |
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| 11 |
SHANAHAN, BRENDAN |
14,205,000 $ |
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| 12 |
BOURQUE, RAYMOND |
14,094,000 $ |
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| 13 |
MACINNIS, AL |
13,930,118 $ |
|
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| 14 |
TURGEON, PIERRE |
13,125,000 $ |
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| 15 |
CHELIOS, CHRIS |
12,836,398 $ |
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| 16 |
FEDOROV, SERGEI |
12,536,890 $ |
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| 17 |
MOGILNY, ALEXANDER |
12,455,000 $ |
|
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| 18 |
COFFEY, PAUL |
12,400,000 $ |
|
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| 19 |
JAGR, JAROMIR |
12,197,000 $ |
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| 20 |
ROBITAILLE, LUC |
11,763,300 $ |
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| 21 |
MODANO, MIKE |
11,466,400 $ |
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| 22 |
STEVENS, KEVIN |
11,253,600 $ |
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| 23 |
RICHTER, MIKE |
11,070,000 $ |
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| 24 |
BARRASSO, TOM |
10,991,000 $ |
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| 25 |
TKACHUK, KEITH |
10,988,674 $ |
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